Costa Rica vs Oman: Rural population, per capita
Costa Rica
0.2027 units per person
in 2025
Oman
0.2052 units per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
158th
Oman rank
156th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.2052 units per person against 0.2027 units per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0025 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Oman ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 158th and Oman ranks 156th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6453 units per person | 0.7701 units per person | 0.1248 units per person | Oman |
| 1970s | 0.5896 units per person | 0.568 units per person | 0.0216 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.551 units per person | 0.3683 units per person | 0.1827 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.4685 units per person | 0.2858 units per person | 0.1827 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.3559 units per person | 0.2767 units per person | 0.0792 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2536 units per person | 0.2278 units per person | 0.0258 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.2136 units per person | 0.2023 units per person | 0.0113 units per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Costa Rica or Oman?
- Oman, at 0.2052 units per person against 0.2027 units per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Costa Rica and Oman?
- 0.0025 units per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 158th and Oman ranks 156th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.